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What Did Chicagoans Major in When They Were in College?
By Whet Moser
The number-one major might not be surprising, but perhaps its dominance is. Farther down the list, though, artists make a strong showing. Read more
A Few Charts That Show How Historic This Cubs Season Has Been
By Luke Seemann
The North Siders haven’t demolished the competition like this in more than 100 years. Read more
Argyle’s New Street Plan Is Confusing People—Which May Mean It’s Doing Its Job
By Whet Moser
Chicago’s first “shared street” has gotten off to a bumpy start. Read more
It’s Been a Long Wait for the Cubs, and These Famous Fans Are Ready
By Andy Frye
Whether machine politician or Rage Against the Machine guitarist, fans everywhere are ready for the postseason. Read more
10 Stories You Should Read This Week
By Whet Moser
Illinois’s unappreciated archaeological gem, $150k for a Chicago paleta man, and the beauty of hand-painted grocery store signs Read more
The Cubs Have the Best Defense In Baseball
By Whet Moser
That was the plan coming in, and it's worked out—even though their pitching has arguably been a bit worse than it was last year, they've given up 50 fewer runs than any team in baseball. Read more
With Homicides Up in Chicago, Attention Turns to Our Diminished Detectives
By Whet Moser
The number of detectives in the Chicago Police Department has fallen by a quarter in eight years, and they make up a much smaller percentage of the force than in other cities. And it's been going on for years. Read more
What Does the "Blue Lives Matter" Ordinance Really Mean?
By Bettina Chang
In the fight to extend hate-crime protection to police and other public safety workers, the symbolism outweighs practical implications. Read more
How to Write an Anti-Bike Commentary
By Luke Seemann
These things can’t write themselves—or CAN they? Read more
The Devolution of the Political-Correctness Backlash
By Whet Moser
What was once a debate about elevating standards in higher education has become a challenge to their existence, and more broadly, an excuse to ignore even the most basic forms of propriety. Read more
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